There are 6 ways to get from Chicago to Blue Springs by subway, plane, bus, taxi, train (Amtrak), car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Kansas City, line 28 bus, taxi
best- Take the subway from Roosevelt to Midway
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Kansas City (MCI)MDW - MCI
- Take the bus from East Village - Bay H to On Blue Ridge Blvd At 44Th Terr Southbound
- Take the taxi from On Blue Ridge Blvd At 44Th Terr Southbound to Blue Springs
6h 4m$132–535Drive 487.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chicago to Blue Springs487.6 mi
8h 27m$89–129Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lee's Summit StationLincoln Service Missouri River Runner
10h 21m$117–255Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kansas City, line 28 bus, taxi
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Kansas City (MCI)ORD - MCI
- Take the bus from East Village - Bay H to On Blue Ridge Blvd At 44Th Terr Southbound
- Take the taxi from On Blue Ridge Blvd At 44Th Terr Southbound to Blue Springs
6h 32m$198–625Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Kansas City
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Kansas City (MCI)MKE - MCI
7h 41m$299–790Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kirksville Regional Airport, train
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Kirksville Regional Airport (IRK)ORD - IRK
- Take the train from La Plata Station to Kansas City
7h 16m$184–400
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Kansas City (MCI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Blue Springs is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 8h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Blue Springs is to subway and fly and line 28 bus and taxi which takes 6h 4m and costs $130 - $550.
The distance between Chicago and Blue Springs is 461 miles. The road distance is 490.4 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Blue Springs without a car is to train which takes 10h 21m and costs $110 - $260.
It takes approximately 6h 4m to get from Chicago to Blue Springs, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Blue Springs is 490 miles. It takes approximately 8h 27m to drive from Chicago to Blue Springs.
There are 53+ hotels available in Blue Springs.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Blue Springs, MO, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Lee's Summit Station once daily. Tickets cost $60–190 and the journey takes 10h 5m.
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- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–460
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Kansas City via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $85–480
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Kansas City via Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Kansas City via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Kansas City via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Kansas City via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Kansas City via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–750
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kirksville Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–170
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Kansas City via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Subway from Roosevelt to Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–5
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Lee's Summit Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–190
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from La Plata Station to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $22–40
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $17–80
- Business - advance purchase
- $24–140
- Business Class
- $40–210
- Phone
- +1 816-221-0660
- Website
- ridekc.org
Bus from East Village - Bay H to On Blue Ridge Blvd At 44Th Terr Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- ridekc.org
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- $55–70
Local Budget Cab Co
- Phone
- +1 816-921-5000
- Website
- localbudgetcabco.com
Kens Taxi & Shuttle Service
- Phone
- +1 816-946-4098
Local Budget Cab Co
- Phone
- +1 816-921-5000
- Website
- localbudgetcabco.com
Kens Taxi & Shuttle Service
- Phone
- +1 816-946-4098
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